Problem Girls

Understanding and Supporting Troubled and Troublesome Girls and Young Women

By Gwynedd Lloyd

This book explores the issues surrounding girls and young women who are seen as troubled or troublesome. It sets out to further our understanding of...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-30314-9 (Routledge)

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Radical Possibilities

Public Policy, Urban Education, and A New Social Movement

By Jean Anyon

Jean Anyon's groundbreaking new book reveals the influence of federal and metropolitan policies and practices on the poverty that plagues schools and communities in American...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95099-2 (Routledge)

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Teaching Social Foundations of Education

Contexts, Theories, and Issues

Edited by Dan W. Butin

This book, the first comprehensive, critical examination of the theory and pedagogy of the field of social foundations of education and its relevance and role within...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-5146-5 (Routledge)

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The Contradictions of the Legacy of Brown V. Board of Education, Topeka (1954)

A Special Issue of Educational Studies

Edited by Dianne Smith, Sandra Winn Tutwiler

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-9495-0 (Routledge)

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World Yearbook of Education 2005

Globalization and Nationalism in Education

Edited by David Coulby, Evie Zambeta

This volume deals with two major and apparently opposing forces within education and society: globalization and nationalism.
Globalization is often considered in economic terms -...

2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34858-4 (Routledge)

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Geographies of Girlhood

Identities In-between

Edited by Pamela J. Bettis, Natalie G. Adams

Geographies of Girlhood: Identities In-Between explores how adolescent girls come to understand themselves as female in this culture, particularly during a time when they are...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-4674-4 (Routledge)

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Girls, Boys and Junior Sexualities

Exploring Childrens' Gender and Sexual Relations in the Primary School

By Emma Renold

Girls, Boys and Junior Sexualities takes an insightful and in-depth look at the hidden worlds of young children's sexualities. Based upon extensive group interviews and...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31497-8 (Routledge)

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Teaching and Learning Team Sports and Games

Edited by Jean-Francis Gréhaigne, Jean-François Richard, Linda L. Griffin

Written as a resource for both pre-service and in-service educators, this theory-to-practice book focuses on the foundations and applications of constructivism applied to the teaching...

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94640-7 (Routledge)

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Marketing Fear in America's Public Schools

The Real War on Literacy

Edited by Leslie Poynor, Paula Wolfe

Marketing Fear in America's Public Schools: The Real War on Literacy is an eye-opening examination of the real world consequences of the political pressures and...

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-4704-8 (Routledge)

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Mothering for Schooling

By Alison Griffith, Dorothy Smith

Griffith and Smith explore the innumerable, hidden, seemingly mundane tasks like getting kids ready for school, helping with homework, or serving on the PTA can...

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95054-1 (Routledge)

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